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Aging population a drag on US labor force growth

With the number of ageing Americans increasing, the employment growth rate will be under pressure in the 2014-2024 decade, according to the US Labor Department. The US economy may generate 9.8 million jobs during the decade, but the work-age population growth is slowing down.

Dec 09, 2015 10:37 PM EST

World

Air France suffers €50-million loss after terror attacks on Paris

Air traffic was drastically hit by the terrorist attacks on Paris in November. Air France-KLM is believed to have suffered €50-million revenue loss for the month. However, the French-Dutch group is optimistic about recovery by the end of December 2015.

News

Civil suits vs Volkswagen will be heard in California

Hundreds of civil lawsuits against Volkswagen will be heard by a federal judge in California. The decision was made by a judicial panel despite a push from the automaker and the federal government to send the cases to different states.

World

XSTAT-30 Gets FDA Clearance to Heal the Gunshot Injury Within Seconds

The XSTAT 30 is a special device created to offer instant treatment to the citizens during severe bleeding, shock, and trauma. The FDA has approved its use for civilians which were earlier used for the military purposes.

HondaJet is Waiting for FAA Approval for Production This Week

After years in the making, HondaJet is now awaiting final process of full certification to enter the market. This will be the first of Honda Jet aircraft series.

Dec 09, 2015 7:45 AM EST

Target Launches the Future of Retail with the First Ever Cartless Shopping

An introduction of the first ever cartless shopping by Target in their Wonderland store situated in downtown Manhattan. This is an all new set up to help the customers with a trouble free shopping.

Dec 09, 2015 4:32 AM EST

Bewildered Police found Thousands of Euros Floating in Danube River

A mystified case happened in Vienna, Austria when some bystanders reported to the police about a boy jumping into the river Danube. Police were baffled to find out that the boy was actually trying to save more than 100,000 euro banknotes floating in the river water.

Dec 09, 2015 1:00 AM EST

Newell Rubbermaid and Jarden’s Plan to Merge Can Lead to Growth

Newell Rubbermaid and Jarden Corp. are in talks to combine their businesses. WSJ first reported this speculative news by an anonymous source. Soon after this news, the stock and share market of these companies reached sky-high.

Dec 08, 2015 9:53 PM EST

Now the desktop is no longer a trend in India

Now the mobile e-commerce is booming e-commerce business in India. Now the mobile e-commerce is a booming e-commerce business in India. India could have 657 million Internet users by 2019, up from 277 million to date.

Dec 08, 2015 7:42 AM EST

US consumer credit growth below forecast in October

The consumer spending slowed down in October. The latest data from the US Federal Reserve indicated the cautious approach of American consumers ahead of major shopping season in the country. The consumer spending rose $15.98 billion to $3.5 trillion in October as against $38.5 billion growth registered in September. The auto and student loans propelled the consumer growth in October.

Dec 08, 2015 5:04 AM EST

GE turns down $3.3B Electrolux acquisition

General Electric Co. pulled out of the agreed $3.3 billion acquisition of Sweden’s Electrolux AB, succumbing to pressure brought by the U.S. Justice Department, which was blocking the sale due to antitrust issues.

Dec 08, 2015 12:52 AM EST

Vietnam sees property rebound as more prefer mortgage than cash in buying homes

Vietnam is experiencing a real estate property rebound as thousands of first-time home buyers choose loans to buy their houses and pay mortgage for up to 15 years, increasing the real estate loans by 22 percent in 2015.

Dec 07, 2015 11:14 PM EST

Credit market faces $1 trillion problem from borrowers looking to refinance their debts

Lower quality, high yield, and leveraged loan borrowers are looking to refinance their loans, which is expected to reach up to $1.05 trillion to $1.2 trillion worth of low quality speculative grade debt.

Dec 07, 2015 11:09 PM EST

China's budget airline spread wings to cover more routes

The cost-cutting measures at corporate companies are creating more demand for budget airlines in China. A majority of business travellers are also preferring to fly by budget carriers. The four budget airlines are making profits in Chinese domestic aviation. The budget airlines account for seven percent of China's domestic air travel and is expected to grow over 100 percent in next five years.

Dec 07, 2015 9:31 PM EST

Ferrovial offers broadspectrum A$715M in Cash

Ferrovial SA offered A$715 million for Broadspectrum Ltd., almost a year after the company rejected its previous bid. However, lots of investors are unhappy with the new offer as it presents an opportunistic bid.

Dec 07, 2015 9:27 PM EST

Asian stock markets boosted after U.S. jobs report

Asian stock markets traded higher after the US jobs report suggested the likelihood of the Federal Reserve to rise interest rates in next week. Stock benchmark traded higher in Japan, China, South Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, Philippines, and Indonesia.

Dec 07, 2015 9:25 PM EST